Digital sexually transmitted infection and HIV services across prevention and care continuums: evidence and practical resources.
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DOI: 10.1071/sh22023
Abstract: Increased demand for sexual health services (including prevention and treatment) have spurred the development of digital STI/HIV services. Earlier advances in testing technologies opened the door for self-testing and self-sampling approaches, in line with broader… read more here.
Keywords: digital sti; hiv; prevention; sti hiv ... See more keywords
Lived experiences of persons with disabilities living with HIV in accessing HIV services in Africa: a qualitative systematic review
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2051079
Abstract: Abstract Purpose This qualitative review applies an intersectional lens to explore the lived experiences of persons with disabilities (PWDs) living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in accessing HIV services. Methods Using thematic analysis, the intersections… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; disability; living hiv; hiv services ... See more keywords
Linking HIV-positive people in addiction care to HIV services in St. Petersburg, Russia – Mixed-methods implementation study of strengths-based case management
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DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2020.1834599
Abstract: ABSTRACT Access to HIV services for HIV-positive patients in addiction care is challenging in Russia, because both care systems are organised independently from each other. Strengths-based case management is an effective strategy to connect people… read more here.
Keywords: case management; care; hiv; hiv services ... See more keywords
Barriers and Facilitators to Seeking HIV Services in Chicago Among Young Men Who Have Sex with Men: Perspectives of HIV Service Providers.
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DOI: 10.1089/apc.2018.0094
Abstract: Young men who have sex with men (YMSM) are disproportionally impacted by HIV, and continue to lag behind other age groups in the receipt of HIV prevention and care services. To inform the development of… read more here.
Keywords: hiv services; geography; service providers; hiv service ... See more keywords
The impact of shifts in PEPFAR funding policy on HIV services in Eastern Uganda (2015–21)
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DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czad096
Abstract: Abstract Although donor transitions from HIV programmes are increasingly common in low-and middle-income countries, there are limited analyses of long-term impacts on HIV services. We examined the impact of changes in President’s Emergency Plan for… read more here.
Keywords: hiv services; eastern uganda; hiv; funding policy ... See more keywords
P-1449. An Educational Initiative to Improve Engagement in HIV Services within Substance Use Disorder Clinics
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae631.1621
Abstract: Abstract Background Substance use disorder (SUD) clinics are uniquely positioned to link patients with SUD to HIV services. This project aimed to bridge gaps in HIV care within SUD clinics. Methods From 6/2023-10/2023, healthcare professionals… read more here.
Keywords: hiv services; use disorder; hiv; hiv testing ... See more keywords
Increasing Men’s Engagement in HIV Testing and Treatment Programs Through Crowdsourcing: A Mixed-Methods Analysis in Eswatini
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001408
Abstract: A study of crowdsourcing in Eswatini found that it was an effective method for identifying community messages to encourage men to use HIV services. Supplemental digital content is available in the text. Background Sub-Saharan African… read more here.
Keywords: hiv services; eswatini; increasing men; hiv ... See more keywords
How are HIV services in the UK currently identifying and managing patients with cognitive impairment? Results of a national survey.
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DOI: 10.1111/hiv.13494
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The 2018 British HIV Association (BHIVA) Standards of Care state that people living with HIV should be questioned annually for symptoms of cognitive or memory decline. If symptoms are identified, screening should be considered… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; patients cognitive; survey; cognitive impairment ... See more keywords
Barriers and facilitators of rendering HIV services by community health workers in sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-synthesis protocol
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-037876
Abstract: Introduction In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Community healthcare workers (CHWs) worldwide have been reported to be effective in strengthening the HIV programme by providing… read more here.
Keywords: meta synthesis; hiv services; hiv; health ... See more keywords
Exploring attitudes and perceptions of patients and staff towards an after-hours co-pay clinic supplementing free HIV services in Kampala, Uganda
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-017-2524-5
Abstract: BackgroundThere has been a rapid scale up of HIV services and access to anti-retroviral therapy in Africa over the last 10 years as a result of multilateral donor funding mechanisms. However, in order to continue to… read more here.
Keywords: hiv services; attitudes perceptions; staff towards; hiv ... See more keywords
Factors that shape the integration of HIV and TB services in Zomba District, Malawi
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-025-12367-8
Abstract: The co-occurrence of HIV and tuberculosis (TB) presents significant challenges for effective healthcare delivery and patient outcomes. Integrating HIV and TB services has been recognised as a key strategy to optimise care and improve health… read more here.
Keywords: hiv services; integration; system; hiv ... See more keywords